Wakefield, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
27,284 Population 3,692/sq mi density
$130,320 Median Income $67,001 per capita
$670,100 Home Value $819,252 Zillow
$1,872 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
175 Violent Crime/100K 409 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$130,320 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$670,100 home value, $1,872/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
175 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
175
per 100,000 residents
54% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
409
per 100,000 residents
79% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
56.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
7.0 avg 73.9
Assault
111.9 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
49.0 avg 271.0
Theft
293.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
63.0 avg 282.7
Arson
3.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime174.9
Murder0.0
Rape56.0
Robbery7.0
Aggravated Assault111.9

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime409.2
Burglary49.0
Theft/Larceny293.8
Vehicle Theft63.0
Arson3.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)26